COVID-19 Updates

By Nate Blackford, Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville president Let me start this week’s column by saying thank you for taking COVID-19 seriously. The sacrifices you’re making during this time, social distancing, following guidelines for opening businesses and holding gatherings and wearing masks when appropriate, are not in vain. These actions are important, especially now.

Covid-19 map – May 29, 2020 “This week’s Covid-19 map, based on the Johns Hopkins (CSSE) data displays the number of deaths in each state divided by the population (deaths per capita). The pattern is very similar to previous maps. The states in the highest category, account for 75% of the deaths. Midwest and Upper

The City of Maryville issued the sixth emergency order May 29 to mirror Missouri Governor Mike Parson’s extension of the first phase of Show Me Strong Recovery Plan. This order is in force until midnight, Monday, June 15. While city facilities will be open, the social distancing recommendation will reduce public access. Restaurants may offer

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces two additional individuals in Nodaway County, Missouri have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). There are now fourteen confirmed cases for Nodaway County. Eleven of the fourteen cases are no longer in isolation. The affected individuals are a male between 30-39 years of age and a

By Nate Blackford, Mosaic Medical Center – Maryville president It’s difficult to say when the global COVID-19 pandemic began. It’s been over 12 weeks since our little part of the world started to quarantine and shut down. As we continue to open back up, it’s clear these past three months have left a lasting impact.

“This week’s Covid-19 map, based on the Johns Hopkins (CSSE) data displays the number of deaths in each state divided by the population (deaths per capita). The pattern is very similar to previous maps. The states in the highest category, account for 74% of the deaths. Midwest and Upper Plains states remain low but continue their gradual

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces a twelfth Nodaway County, Missouri resident has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The affected individual is a female between 80-89 years of age, and a resident of Nodaway County. The individual is isolated in a private home. If you have not been contacted by the

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator Tom Patterson, announced May 21 three additional individuals who reside in Nodaway County have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), marking 11 confirmed cases for the county. The three males, ages 20-30, 50-60, and 60-70, were tested outside of Nodaway County, are asymptomatic and being isolated separately. If you

“This week’s Covid-19 map, based on the Johns Hopkins (CSSE) data displays the number of deaths in each state divided by the population (deaths per capita). The pattern is very similar to previous maps. The states in the highest category, account for 75% of the deaths. Midwest and Upper Plains states remain low but have increased gradually over the past two months. The average number of

Nodaway County Health Department Administrator, Tom Patterson, announces two Nodaway County, Missouri residents have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) today. This will make seven positive COVID-19 cases for Nodaway County. The affected individuals live in the same household, and are isolated at a private residence. If you have not been contacted by the